Motio Acquires Swift’s Medical Channel

Thursday, April 1st, 2021

Tristan Cotterill

It looks like Australian based Motio has grown again. Announced yesterday was that it has acquired Swift Media’s Health & Wellbeing company, Medical Channel Pty Ltd. We believe that the move is set to transform the Motio Health network, increasing its existing footprint by over five times, significantly expanding its network and driving an injection […]

GroundTruth Acquires Self-Serve Local Ad Platform Addy

Tuesday, March 30th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

GroundTruth, a leading location-based marketing and advertising technology company, announced today that it has acquired Addy, a leading online local advertising store. The acquisition will combine Addy’s self-serve advertising technology and UI with GroundTruth’s location-based ad capabilities to offer small businesses seamless access to marketing solutions that drive important business outcomes such as visits to […]

Yum Brands Buys Tictuk

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

Tristan Cotterill

The restaurant group Yum Brands, which owns KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger Grill, has acquired Israeli company Tictuk, an app that allows customers to order food while on social media and messaging apps. Analysts say that the company is “trying to hold on to the digital orders it gained during the coronavirus […]

SYNNEX Corp and Tech Data To Merge

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

Andrew Neale

SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX) and Tech Data have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which SYNNEX and Tech Data will combine in a transaction valued at approximately USD 7.2 billion, including net debt. The combined company, with approximately USD 57 billion in estimated pro forma annual revenues and a team […]

Interactive Concepts Acquired By Boxlight Corp.

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a leading provider of interactive touchscreens, software and digital signage solutions, has announced that it has acquired Interactive Concepts, a leader in distributed AV and IT solutions to the Belgium market. 

Headquartered in Belgium, Interactive Concepts is a value-added distributor of AV and IT products with a loyal customer base. Within […]

QMS’ TGI Sport Expands w/ Bruin Sport Capital

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

Tristan Cotterill

QMS Media’s global sports technology, media and marketing company TGI Sport today announced a strategic partnership with international investment and operating company Bruin Sports Capital, to further power the company’s global expansion, distribution and commercial growth. The deal, subject to regulatory approvals, will see Quadrant Private Equity’s investment in TGI separated from QMS with Barclay […]

Poppulo To Be Acquired By @FWIDigitalSigns

Monday, March 15th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Bloomberg is reporting that Vista Equity Partners portfolio company Four Winds Interactive LLC. is acquiring Ireland-based software provider Poppulo. Poppulo, based in Cork, Ireland, is majority owned by its founders, including Andrew O’Shaughnessy. We understand that Susquehanna Growth Equity invested up to USD 35 million in it back in 2019. The company, formerly known as […]

Creative Realities Inc, Q4 and Full Year 2020 Results

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

Andrew Neale

Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX, CREXW) has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020, including the quarter ended as of the same date. Rick Mills, Chief Executive Officer, told us “CRI’s fourth quarter results generated positive EBITDA, build upon the successful stabilization of our business during the third quarter of 2020, […]

Outcome Health Swallowed Up By @PatientPoint

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

PatientPoint has just announced that it has combined with Outcome Health to create PatientPoint Health Technologies — a new platform company offering tech-enabled patient engagement solutions that create more effective doctor-patient interactions across the entire patient care journey. PatientPoint brings together two businesses in pursuit of one mission—making every doctor-patient engagement better. The combined company […]

Nordland Systems Acquired By @ZetaDisplayPubl

Friday, March 5th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

ZetaDisplay AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ZETA) has acquired NORDLAND systems GmbH with preliminary net sales for 2020 of SEK 78.4 million, SaaS revenues of SEK 16.4 million and an EBITDA of SEK 6.4 million. ZetaDisplay CEO Per Mandorf said “We have set our eyes on the German market for a while. Germany is the single […]